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HONGKONG C. C.

ANNUAL MEETING

Mr. H. R. B. Hancock And Mr. T. E. Pearce Elected

Life Members

MR. H. R. B. HANCOCK and the Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce, two of Hongkong's most prominent cricketers of former years, were elected life members of the Hongkong Cricket Club at the Annual General Meeting held yesterday.

Mr. Hancock, re-elected President, reported a very satisfactory year, and pointed to a very sound financial position.

Presenting the report and accounts, he referred to the death of two of the Club's oldest members, Mr. P. M. Hodgson and Mr. J. D. Humphreya,

Mr. Hodgson, 11g sald, offered to take on the duties of secretory when the Club was in low water and by his Jard work and nound advice put the Affairs on sound basis. Mr. Hum- phreys was blonded, prith a very happy bernonality and was a great favourite with all members. He had served on Committee and was always willing la serve on aub-Committees and do what he could to promote the interests of the Club. He was a member of the Intarport team which visited Singapore

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KOWLOON CHESS CLUB

CHAMPIONSHIPS

START THIS WEEK

The Kowloon Chess Club's senlor and junior championships will com menco this week, the former Thursday and the latter to-day.

On

Tuesday:

HỒNGKONG" TELEGRAPH OSVOctober 29, 1940.

HAS HE BOWLED WITH WRONG BIAS?

Welterweight Champion Of The World

In The Eyes Of The Maryland Commission

Owing to the large number of entries, BALTIMORE, Oct. 15 (UP). both tournaments have been divided Into two sections. Players in section-Izzy Janazzo gained a de- "A" of the senior championship are C. cision on points in a fifteen- M. Sequeira, G. 5. Coxhend, K. Welan

Mr. Hancock also referred to the A, Yvanovich, L. Karpovich and round bout with the Cocoa Kid. A. Samuel, and those in the "B" section from Puerto Rico last night, are A. Y. Brlukoff, K. M. A. Barnett, winning the Maryland Athletic W. Lee, B. D. Evans, D. E. de Carvalho, Commission's recognition as the world's welterweight champion.

accident,

death of Mr. C. Polgiane, who joined tha R.A.F, on the outbreak of war and inst his life as the result of a flying The meeting stood, for a short while by respect for the lale members.

STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS 6ir. Hancou continued:

The statement of accounts is a very tintactory one. Our profli on work mount is $5,688.65. against $0.450.67 last year. Working expenses show an in-

$1,042.00, mainly crense of

and M. W. Olsufteff.

In the Junior championship. A. Mitchell, J. Grefalda, V. V. Kolntchoff. Th. Laufer, F. A. Fabel and A. C. Pou- pard are in section "A". and J. H. D'Almeida, D. Drake. J. Walther, S. Benjamin, A. Benjamin and C. Lee in the "B" section.

brought In either tournaments, the winners of about by raturfing which is $1.253.43 the respective sections will play three

gainst $219.40 laut. year. Sales have games to decide the championships. ferensed by $4,161.09 but the percent- profit lins decreased by 1.86 per cent. on sale price, the net result being? an increased profit og sales of $342,62

The net profit amounts to $1,330.00, dainst $2.755.57; but this decrease s

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Club "A" Rugby XV

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H. F. Hopkins; II. van Leeuwen. M. G. Carruthers, D. Hynes, P. B. Wilson; T O. Margan, Y. J. C. Clemo; J. Moodle. W. Bioker, A. M Kennedy; ft. C. Gairdner, C. F. Needham: J. M. Thomson, a B. Godfrey, A. G. Dalziel. Referee. Itedman.

Bowlers in the England-Philippines International match at the Kowloon Cricket Club on Sunday find something very

bowled with the wrong bias?-Ming Yuen.

amusing at this moment. Can it be that "Tony" Castro has

Baskets Beat Angels 10-4 In Navy Cup Polo Tournament

SUPERIOR COMBINATION of the Baskets triumph- ed over the Angels 10-4 in the second round of the Navy Cup Polo Tournament at Boundary Street yesterday. It was only in the final chukka, however, that the Baskets took full toll of their persistent attack, and scored four The Maryland Commission recent-goals without reply. ly withdrew its recognition of Henry Armstrong's clakn to the title a few days before the negro lost the cham-

Chattey opened the scoring in pionship to Fritzie Zivic. Armstrong the first chukka for the Baskets was unanimously recognised as the with a fine hook shot after re- world champion prior to

to taking the wor warst beating in his career and los-ceiving from Wilson, but the ing the title to Zivle last week.

Angels retaliated when Morgan capped a fine movement down DEMPSEY JUDGE JACK DEMPSEY, former world field and equalised,

heavyweight champlon, acted as

Baskets scored twice more in this referee, and cast his vote for Janazzo chukka. Wlison from મૈં penalty us did one ju received the vote later Bonipos

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TOKYO, Oct. 28 (Domel)-“Or-

brought about by the decrease of The following will represent 3582.02 in the profit under working "A" In a rugby match against Army of the second judge and many news-Wilson. It was the latter, inciden- sooount and the donations to the "A" at Happy Valley atp.in, to-

papermen agreed that the Kid should tally, who was constantly in the time-phan" of the cancelled Twelfth N. C. AL Foot War Fund of $1,000 and morrow:

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SECOND CHUKKA

be held in Tokyo in 1940, the world's Ceserve against doubiful debts of

was a tame affair lacking, a single £240.19.

CHATTEY áll but increased the most elaborate rowing course was knockdown.

Izzy used a sharp left jab and score at the opening of the second opened on Sunday.

missed narrowly Coating Yen 3,000,000, the bounced around the ring, while the chukka, when he Kld forced the fight. Neither was from the hit out. Then a very fine 2,400 metres long. 70 metres wide and gate ever in serious trouble, Janazzo shot from Morgan was stopped by 2.5 metres deep, and draws its water. weighed 148 pounds and the Kid Wilson, who hit up to Bompas, who through a 2-metre wide sluice

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J DEBENTURES PAID OFF

All our debentures have been paid -iff and wo bad at the time the accounts

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a credit balance of

SPORTS ADVT. 30,150.02 In the bank.

THE HONG KONG ·

JOCKEY CLUB

THE TENTH, EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, And November, 1940, commencing at 2.60 p.m.

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

No. One without a badge will be mitted to the Members Enclosure. auch must be worn throughout the djiration of each Meeting in suc manner as to be readily idenilled.

such

Badges admitting Non-Members to uie Member Enclosure and Club slooma at $5.00 for Gentlemen and 13.00 for Ladies (both including tax) izo obtainable through the SECRET- ARY upon the personal or written application of a Member, such Mem- her to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him, and for Payment of all Chits, etc.

The Secretary's Office, 1st Floor, Exchange Building, (Tel. 27704) will close at 11.45 8.0.

Timna ore obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel.

1920).

PUBLIO ENCLOSURE The price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 including Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are admitted Half Price.

By Order,

U. B. BROWN,

Secretary, Hongkong, 28 October, 1949.

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Overdue accounts stand at $2,000,42 which is definitely on the high side. Most of those accounts however have since been coliccted,

The squash courts have been taken over by the Army for war purposes

are no indications and there

when their use will again be granted.

Mr. Hancock was re-elected Presi dent, and the last Committee was re- elected en bloc. Messrs. Linstead and Davis were re-elected auditors.

Volunteers' Bowls Competition

"A" Coy, of the A.S.C, (Cullen, Hyde, Meyer and Kern) defeated "B" Coy. (Capt. Flippance, Pearse, Tuck and Rosselet), 22-19, in the Volunteer lawn bowls competition-yesterday:

On resumption, Morgan broke away and taking the ball into the Baskets' oren reduced arrears with a fine hook shot.

Atkinson got away following the throw-in, but his shot was stopped by Lewis, whose clearance, however, intercepted by Wilson who Was enabled Bompas to score.

Led 5-2, the Angels instituted great attack which culminated

a

in

MAX WINS IN ONE-With Pat Comiskey, 19-year-old heavyweight of Paterson, N. d., seasick on ropes, Max Baar is about to finish him off, in Jersey City bout. But Jack Dempsey, back- ground, has already, stopped bout in 2:39, first round. Comiskey handler blocks Max.

course is

Japan National Sports Meet

TOKYO, Oct. 28 (Domel)----The second day of the National Sporta Meet began this morning, with twelve different games-being-contested_at

grounds In different

the city. Basketball and volleyball contests as well as baseball games were played, while a mass gymnastle display was given by a large group of school girls. An interesting contest was the bicycle race at which department store mes- meme sengers, postmen, fire-brigada bera and others vied for the honour of their teams.

Lewis reducing the score to 5-3 at the end of the second chukka,

THIRD CHUKKA

ANGELS attacked again at the opening of the third chukka, but had the disappointment of seeing Mor- gan's shot going wide, but in the succeeding struggle in Baskets half, Lewis sent the ball between the posts to reduce the score to 5-4.

The Angels continued to attack but were ridden off the ball, and even- tually Wilson ended the struggle with a grand shot from the 60-yard line to pul the Baskets 0-4 in the lead.

FINAL CHUKKA

MORGAN had bad luck at the opening of the final chukka. He took the ball up from the throw-in but mlased with his parting shot, and from the hit out again missed.

Baskets then came into their own and dominated play scoring four more goals, all by Wilson, who thus scored seven of the ten goals.

The teams were; Bankets.Wilson, Bompas, Chaltey and Attkinson,

Angels.-Morgan, Lewis, Hunt and

Hancock.

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Lordship varsly öntertaine.“

"His Lordship's notions of hospital-

ly are not of this century. He seemed

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that I'm here to tell the tale.".

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